A federal judge struck down two provisions of the National Credit Union Administration's embattled field of membership regulation as "manifestly contrary to statute," while upholding two others.

Renasant is requiring Brand Group to sell $55 million in classified loans before closing the deal, while attaching an incentive for the seller to get as much as possible for those sales.

Customers are sprinkling symbols into their texts, and it's a challenge for banks to fine-tune systems to support the use of the cartoon code in communications.

Readers react to a drive for more public banks, weigh in the launch of an online-only bank, chime in on what millennials need and more.

The Mississippi company will gain nearly $2 billion in loans after it buys Brand Group Holdings.

The agency said Cross River Bank and an affiliated debt settlement company misled customers into thinking a debt consolidation program would settle their debts and boost their creditworthiness.

The Canadian bank becomes the largest institution to implement the fintech firm’s Bank Operating System technology.

One purpose of the Senate bill was for small banks to rein in skyrocketing costs, but some bankers question whether the changes will save them money, and adapting to the reforms may even increase spending.

Traditional financial institutions would gain from adopting the innovative, consumer-focused mindset Amazon promotes. Hiring executives away from the e-commerce giant could help.

Live Oak Bancshares took two years developing a loan for cemetery operators, a group that faces challenges with financing for property improvements.

The company has agreed to acquire Bank of Rio Vista to expand its operations in central California.

The field is crowded, but that’s not stopping well-established banks from trying to reach new markets by creating separately branded digital units.

Offering simple financial guidance is a great way for community banks to connect with younger consumers.

There are ways to provide a better consumer experience, even when institutions are looking to settle up on unpaid accounts.

The biggest legacy of the current regulatory relief effort may be the increasing focus on whether organizing banks in supervisory buckets by asset size makes sense. Yet the bill deals with just one of the two big asset thresholds in the law.

Denizen is designed for expats and migrants to receive money and make payments without international transfer fees or currency exchanges.

The San Francisco-based online lender reported a net loss of $115 million for 2017, more than half of which was connected to warrants issued in a deal that stabilized the struggling firm.

Mid-Southern Bancorp could use proceeds to make more loans or to pursue acquisitions.

Governments are studying ways blockchain can safeguard property records and simplify how they get tracked.

The mastermind behind malware attacks that programmed ATMs to spit out cash on demand and caused more than 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) of losses has been arrested in Spain.